Search Results - "Strachan, Christian C."
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Establishing a Novel Group-based Litigation Peer Support Program to Promote Wellness for Physicians Involved in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
Published in Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine (01-11-2023)“…Being named as a defendant in a malpractice lawsuit is known to be a particularly high-stress and vulnerable time for a physician. Medical malpractice stress…”
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Effect Of A "No Superuser Opioid Prescription" Policy On ED Visits And Statewide Opioid Prescription
Published in The western journal of emergency medicine (01-08-2017)“…The U.S. opioid epidemic has highlighted the need to identify patients at risk of opioid abuse and overdose. We initiated a novel emergency department- (ED)…”
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Over-Testing for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism in American Emergency Departments: The Continuing Epidemic
Published in Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (01-01-2020)“…No recent data have investigated rates of diagnostic testing for pulmonary embolism (PE) in US emergency departments (EDs), and no data have examined computed…”
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Lack of immune response after mRNA vaccination to SARS‐CoV‐2 in a solid organ transplant patient
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-09-2021)“…The recent approval and distribution of vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) have been a major development in the…”
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Efficacy of Benzodiazepines or Antihistamines for Patients With Acute Vertigo: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in JAMA neurology (01-09-2022)“…Acute vertigo can be disabling. Antihistamines and benzodiazepines are frequently prescribed as "vestibular suppressants," but their efficacy is unclear. To…”
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Clinical and utilization outcomes with short stay units vs hospital admission for lower risk decompensated heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Heart failure reviews (01-11-2024)“…With over 1 million primary heart failure (HF) hospitalizations annually, nearly 80% of patients who present to the emergency department with decompensated HF…”
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Evaluation of Nonfatal Strangulation in Alert Adults
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-03-2020)“…There is a paucity of evidence to guide the diagnostic evaluation of emergency department (ED) patients presenting after nonfatal strangulation (manual…”
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Association of a sepsis initiative on broad spectrum antibiotic use and outcomes in an ED population
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-09-2023)“…Sepsis identification and treatment is a priority for emergency department (ED) providers and payors alike. However, aggressive metrics aimed at improving…”
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Patient Comments and Patient Experience Ratings Are Strongly Correlated With Emergency Department Wait Times
Published in Quality management in health care (01-07-2024)“…Hospitals and clinicians increasingly are reimbursed based on quality of care through financial incentives tied to value-based purchasing. Patient-centered…”
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Functional testicular torsion secondary to an incarcerated inguinal hernia in a 4-month old: complete recovery at 18-hours
Published in Journal of surgical case reports (01-02-2021)“…Abstract One of the most common urological emergencies encountered in pediatric patients in the emergency department (ED) is the acute scrotum. We present the…”
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Ocular Point-of-Care Ultrasonography to Diagnose Posterior Chamber Abnormalities: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in JAMA network open (05-02-2020)“…Diagnosing posterior chamber ocular abnormalities typically requires specialist assessment. Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) performed by nonspecialists,…”
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Association Between Clinicians’ Average Patient Length of Stay and Patient Experience Scores
Published in Patient experience journal (29-04-2024)“…Objective: Given the current emphasis on patient-centered care, emergency physicians are seeking ways to improve patients’ experience in the emergency…”
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Association between emergency department computed tomography utilization rate and patient satisfaction: A clinician level analysis across a regional healthcare system
Published in JEM Reports (01-03-2024)“…Background: Computed Tomography (CT) use is common during emergency department (ED) visits, and ED clinicians may order CTs for myriad reasons, including…”
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Severe methemoglobinemia secondary to isobutyl nitrite toxicity: the case of the ‘Gold Rush’
Published in Oxford Medical Case Reports (01-02-2021)“…ABSTRACT Isobutyl nitrite is one of the popular recreational drugs with high abuse potential that is known to cause methemoglobinemia. While inhaling this…”
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Association of a sepsis initiative on broad spectrum antibiotic use and outcomes in an ED population: A retrospective cohort study
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-09-2023)“…Sepsis identification and treatment is a priority for emergency department (ED) providers and payors alike. However, aggressive metrics aimed at improving…”
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